46 minSeason 2 • Episode 5
LatestAn explosion take place in a street of Tokyo. Many people were killed or seriously injured. One casualty is Chihiro, the wife of Public Security chief inspector Kuraki Naotake. While trying to find why his wife was being implicated in the explosion case, Kuraki comes into contact with Public Security sergeant Akeboshi Miki and Metropolitan Police Department inspector Osugi Ryota who are also investigating this case.
Acting
Nishijima's thousand-yard stare could cut glass
Direction
Ousaka turns Tokyo into a suffocating maze
Writing
Every ally is suspect, every answer spawns three questions
Creator
Go Ousaka
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
MOZU emerged from Japan's heightened post-3/11 anxiety about domestic terrorism and state overreach, making its surveillance-state paranoia uncomfortably timely.
The title refers to the bull-headed shrike bird—a creature that impales prey on thorns, which... yeah, that's the whole show actually.
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